A great blue heron caught and ate a snake whole, but the snake put up a fight and the bird really had to work for it. Watch here.

A family expecting Santa had an owl come down the chimney instead. The owl perched atop their Christmas tree and didn’t intend to leave.

If you look really closely, you might find a bear casually walking around behind this person’s campsite. Can you spot it?

A trail camera from Manitoba, Canada shows an up-close view of a gray wolf pack howling and making a whole lot of other strange noises.

The Kīlauea volcano is erupting and drawing “thousands of visitors” to Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. See USGS’s timelapse footage here.

What animal can scare not just one but three bears up a tree? Watch what mercilessly chases the bears up a tree here.

A how-to video shows a man building a secret dugout that even wildlife like wolves walked right by without noticing. Watch his process here.

“Who pooped in the park?” asks Yellowstone National Park. Can you guess which four animals left these four poo piles?

What’s more adorable than an hedgehog? How about a hedgehog camping with tiny Coleman equipment? Wait until you hear the backstory.

An ice climber fell about 60 feet on a steep section of Shoestring Gully in New Hampshire but survived the fall and the hours afterward.